Anime Boston 2022 Announces Japanese Musical Guest ASCA

Musical Guest ASCA To Appear at the Northeast's Largest Anime Convention

BOSTON — Anime Boston, the largest anime convention in New England, announced their musical guest today. Musical guest ASCA will be appearing at Anime Boston at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Mass, on May 27 through 29, 2022.

ASCA's singing voice and live performances have been described as “irresistible” by media and fans around the world. She made her professional debut in November 2017 with the single “KOE,” the second closing theme song for “Fate/Apocrypha.” Her fourth single, “RESISTER,” the second opening theme of “Sword Art Online: Alicization,” was released in February 2020 and quickly became a gold-certified hit. ASCA is also known for her digital single, “Inochi No Akashi,” the theme song for the 10th anniversary PV, “The irregular at magic high school.” Her most recent single, “Carpe Diem,” was first released digitally in April 2021 and again in June 2021. “Carpe Diem” is an up-tempo song in rock tune and is the ending theme for “The World Ends with You the Animation” — the animated adaptation of the hit role-playing game developed by SQUARE ENIX.

About Anime Boston: With over 25,000 attendees in 2019, Anime Boston is an annual three-day Japanese animation convention held in Boston, Mass. Anime Boston 2022 is scheduled for Friday, May 27 through Sunday, May 29 at the Hynes Convention Center and Sheraton Boston Hotel. More information about Anime Boston can be found at http://www.animeboston.com.

About New England Anime Society, Inc.: The New England Anime Society was founded in 2001. Based in Massachusetts, The New England Anime Society, Inc. is parent organization of Anime Boston and is dedicated to furthering public education and understanding of the Japanese language and culture through visual and written media. More information about The New England Anime Society is available at http://www.neanime.org.